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About Sunsuniya Village

Sunsuniya is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 954, made up of 468 males and 486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493555, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunsuniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunsuniya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Bagbahra
Pincode 493555
Area (hectares) 293.15 hectares
Population 954
Male Population 468
Female Population 486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sunsuniya compares

By the 2011 count Sunsuniya is the 57th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 293.15 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Sunsuniya

Sunsuniya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sunsuniya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sunsuniya from other places

Sunsuniya lies about 31 km from Mahasamund. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sunsuniya
Tehsil headquarters Bagbahra 2.6 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 31 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 31 km

Villages closest to Sunsuniya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bagbahra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sunsuniya

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunsuniya village had a population of 954. That makes it the 57th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Sunsuniya village has 468 males and 486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunsuniya has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Sunsuniya is 493555. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunsuniya covers 293.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sunsuniya falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sunsuniya notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sunsuniya.

Sunsuniya is about 31 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunsuniya is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Bagbahra is about 2.6 km away. Mahasamund is about 31 km away. Mahāsamund is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sondadar (under 2 km), Sirripathari Muda (2.1 km) and Amgaon (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sunsuniya today is likely to be higher.

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